The 2024 Africa Arts Entertainments Awards (AAEA) has generated significant buzz with Nigerian music icons Davido, Burna Boy, and Wizkid leading the nominations. Davido tops the list with twelve nominations, followed closely by Burna Boy with ten, and Wizkid with seven nominations across various categories.
Other notable nominees include Rema, Tems, Omah Lay, Yemi Alade, Asake, Tiwa Savage, Simi, Majeed, Lojay, Ayra Starr, and Kizz Daniel, reflecting the diverse talent pool within the African music industry.
The AAEA aims to recognize and celebrate the achievements of African music artists, honoring their contributions to the continent’s vibrant music scene. Categories for the awards include Best Continental Male Artiste, Continental Artiste of the Year, Continental Album/EP of the Year, Best Continental International Feature, Best Continental Afro RnB Hit, and Best Continental Afro Rap Fusion Hit, among others.
The prestigious event is scheduled to take place on August 17, 2024, in Kenya, promising an evening of celebration and recognition for Africa’s top musical talents.
